CPSC recall 21-172, announced July 28, 2021, covers Birkenstock Kids' Mogami Sandals Sizes 24-28 (about 15,200 units). A plastic rivet can detach from the sandal's ankle strap, posing a choking hazard for young children. The notice reports no incidents. Consumers should immediately take the recalled sandals away from children and return the sandals to the place of purchase for a full refund. Recall contact: call 844 505-4055, or go to www.birkenstock.com.
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Which products are included?
This recall involves the Birkenstock "Mogami Kids" sandal in sizes 24-28 for children up to age 3. The recalled sandals are black, ultra-blue, pink, and icy acid lime. The plastic rivets used to attach the back strap to the side of the sandal are pink on the pink sandal and black on all other sandals. "BIRKENSTOCK" is printed on the sandal's footbed and on the buckle.
Confirm these details on the official CPSC noticeWhy it was recalled
A plastic rivet can detach from the sandal's ankle strap, posing a choking hazard for young children.
Incidents and injuries
None reported
Official remedy
Consumers should immediately take the recalled sandals away from children and return the sandals to the place of purchase for a full refund.
Product and sales details
- Brand
- Birkenstock
- Product type
- Shoes & footwear
- Recall number
- 21-172
- Units
- About 15,200 (in addition, about 27 pairs were sold in Canada)
- Manufactured in
- Germany
- Sold at / sales period
- Retailers nationwide including Dick's Sporting Goods, Foot Locker and online at Birkenstock.com and Zappos.com from March 2021 through May 2021 for about $50.
- Importer
- Birkenstock USA, of Novato, Calif.
Recall contact information
Birkenstock USA toll-free at 844 505-4055 Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. ET or online at www.birkenstock.com and click on "Recall Information" for more information.
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